By Paul Casey Gotham "There is. A house. In New Orleans. They cawlllllll the rising sun. And it's been. The ruin. Of many a poor boy. And God. I know. I'm one." Four remain. When the ball tips off Saturday night it will signal the beginning of the end. Sixty-four games have been contested. Three to go. This weekend brings together four regional champions whose means to an end … [Read more...] about Numbers, theories, styles and the Final Four
Ohio State
Buckeyes, Cards, Gators, Orange and the Elite Eight
Time to bust out some Fats. "I'm going to need two pair of shoes. When I get through walkin' me blues. When I get back to New Orleans." (7) Florida (26-10, 10-6 SEC) vs. (4) Louisville (29-9, 10-8 Big East) Florida trails the all-time series vs. Louisville, 1-7, including 0-2 under head coach Billy Donovan. UF is 43-31 all-time vs. current Big East schools and 17-9 … [Read more...] about Buckeyes, Cards, Gators, Orange and the Elite Eight
Loyola draws Ohio State in NCAA Tournament
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. BALTIMORE - Ohio State will be the first opponent for the Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball team in the NCAA Tournament, the Greyhounds found out at a Selection Show Celebration with many of their fans Sunday night. Loyola and Ohio State will play on Thursday in Pittsburgh, Pa., at the CONSOL Energy Center in the … [Read more...] about Loyola draws Ohio State in NCAA Tournament
This Date in College Football Belt History – October 11
October 11, 2003 Ohio State at Wisconsin The 3rd ranked, 5-0 Ohio State Buckeyes with coach Jim Tressel made their first road trip as Belt Champion to Camp Randall Stadium to meet the 23rd ranked, 5-1 Wisconsin Badgers of coach Barry Alvarez. The Buckeyes had shown little offense throughout the season except for a 44-point explosion in a triple overtime games against … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – October 11
This Date in College Football Belt History – October 4
October 4, 1975 Ohio State at UCLA Coming off the tie with Air Force a week earlier, the 13th ranked UCLA Bruins of coach Dick Vermeil stood 2-0-1 awaiting Woody Hayes’ 2nd ranked, 3-0 Ohio State Buckeyes. Heisman Trophy winning, All-American RB Archie Griffin, Big Ten MVP QB Cornelius Greene & All-American OG Ted Smith, led the Buckeyes. Griffin rushed for 160 … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – October 4